Khandiya Village - Bodeli, Chhotaudepur
Khandiya is a village situated in the Bodeli taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Sankheda and around 55 km from Vadodara. Khandiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandiya is 520747. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.5 hectares and falls under the 391135 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khandiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhota Udaipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khandiya
As per Census 2011, Khandiya village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 476 males and 430 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandiya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 476 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 316 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 160 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Khandiya
Khandiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khandiya
Public transport in the Khandiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khandiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Khandiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Khandiya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khandiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khandiya
Where is Khandiya located?
Khandiya village is located in Bodeli Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandiya?
Khandiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khandiya?
The pincode of Khandiya is 391135.
What is the population of Khandiya?
Khandiya has a total population of 906, including 476 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Khandiya?
There are 186 households in Khandiya.
What is the literacy rate in Khandiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandiya is 54.30%. Male literacy is 66.39% and female literacy is 40.93%.